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Old October 24th, 2014, 06:57 AM   #490
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Originally Posted by Alex View Post
That's the thing, KTM is planning to sell a race version of the RC390 to anyone who wants one, at a premium of about 1000 euros. It comes with better suspension, better brakes, track bodywork, and is ready to go. You also get all of the street stuff to put on if you want to use it in the off season. The question is whether they will offer it for sale in the US as well that way, and at what price.

http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/...390-cup-intro/
http://www.sportrider.com/sportbikes...390-first-look
The Cup version will actually be detuned to 38 hp? That's a bummer. Bet it's possible to reverse, though....

And no ABS to save weight. Mixed feelings about that one.
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